Baixiao Ointment,*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.,For rheumatic conditions with wandering pain, hemiplegia, numbness of tendons and bones, trauma from falls or blows, accumulated masses and lumps, malnutrition in children, and gynecological masses in women.
Baixiao Ointment
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Formulas Name : Baixiao Ointment
Chinese Name : 百效膏
Drug Formulation
Agastache 1 liang 5 qian, Moxa Floss 1 liang 5 qian, Castor Seeds 1 liang 5 qian, Raw Aconite Root 1 liang 5 qian, Schizonepeta 1 liang 5 qian, Eucommia Bark 1 liang 5 qian, Cinnamon Twig 1 liang 5 qian, Bee Hive 1 liang 5 qian,Gaoben 1 liang 5 qian, Qin Jiao 1 liang 5 qian, Whole Scorpion 1 liang 5 qian, Zhi Ke 1 liang 5 qian, Ling Xian 1 liang 5 qian, Peach Kernel 1 liang 5 qian, Huang Qin 1 liang 5 qian, Xuan Shen (stem removed) 1 liang 5 qian,Muxiang 1 liang 5 qian, Duhuo 1 liang 5 qian, Apricot Kernel 1 liang 5 qian, Cinnamon Bark (without coarse bark) 1 liang 5 qian, Ephedra 1 liang 5 qian, White Fresh Bark 1 liang 5 qian, Southern Star (raw) 1 liang 5 qian, Angelica Root Tail 1 liang 5 qian,Sandalwood 1 liang 5 qian, Stiff Silkworm 1 liang 5 qian, Sichuan Aconite 1 liang 5 qian, Soapwort 1 liang 5 qian, Bamboo-joint Cyperus 1 liang 5 qian, Radish Seeds 1 liang 5 qian, Raw Rehmannia 1 liang 5 qian, Atractylodes 1 liang 5 qian, Notopterygium 1 liang 5 qian, Redbud Bark 1 liang 5 qian, Fritillary Bulb 1 liang 5 qian,Achyranthes root 1 liang 5 qian, White Polygonum 1 liang 5 qian, Dipsacus root 1 liang 5 qian, Fangfeng 1 liang 5 qian, Red Peony root 1 liang 5 qian, Qingfeng藤 1 liang 5 qian, Safflower 1 liang 5 qian, Asarum 1 liang 5 qian, Acanthopanax bark 1 liang 5 qian, Chuanxiong 1 liang 5 qian,Cicada Shedding 1 liang 5 qian, Galangal 1 liang 5 qian, Schisandra Fruit 1 liang 5 qian, Forsythia 1 liang 5 qian, Clove 1 liang 5 qian, Licorice 1 liang 5 qian, Gardenia 1 liang 5 qian,Turtle Shell 1 liang 5 qian, Bai Ji 1 liang 5 qian, Dipsacus Root 1 liang 5 qian, Safflower 1 liang 5 qian, Lilac Bark 1 liang 5 qian, Raw Pinellia 1 liang 5 qian, White Angelica 1 liang 5 qian, Sophora Root 1 liang 5 qian, Raw Human Hair 3 liang, Rhubarb 3 liang,35 centipedes, 2 qian of snake shed, 8 qian of locust tree twigs, 8 qian of peach twigs, 8 qian of willow twigs, 8 qian of mulberry twigs, 8 qian of elm twigs, 4 liang of pine resin, and 6 liang of herb ash.
Source
*Selected Collection of Traditional Chinese Medicine Formulas from Beijing*.
Processing
Crush the above herbs as appropriate, fry them in 160 liang of sesame oil until charred, filter to remove the residue, and refine until a drop of the oil forms a bead when held up to water.
Benefits
For rheumatic conditions with wandering pain, hemiplegia, numbness of tendons and bones, trauma from falls or blows, accumulated masses and lumps, malnutrition in children, and gynecological masses in women.
Instructions for Use
For every 160 liang of oil, mix in 60 liang of yellow丹 and stir until a paste forms. Immerse the mixture in water to remove the heat toxicity, then reheat until melted and spread onto a paper sheet. Each sheet should weigh 1 qian 5 fen of oil and be smooth as paper. Melt over low heat and apply to the affected area.
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Baixiao Ointment,For rheumatic conditions with wandering pain, hemiplegia, numbness of tendons and bones, trauma from falls or blows, accumulated masses and lumps, malnutrition in children, and gynecological masses in women.